[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Bernalillo County, New Mexico

Bernalillo County Private Schools (Closed)

Adamson Academy

Gr: K-7 | 35 students

801 Girard Blvd Ne

Albuquerque, NM 87106

(505) 268-4199

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Chinook Spirit Childrens Academy

Gr: K-8 | 18 students

5621 Paradise Blvd Nw

Albuquerque, NM 87114

(505) 850-7916

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The Church Christian Academy

Gr: K-12 | 39 students

Assembly of God

3021 Todos Santos St Nw

Albuquerque, NM 87120

(505) 839-4444

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Hope Connection School

Gr: 8-12 | 78 students

4700 Eubank Blvd Ne

Albuquerque, NM 87111

(505) 237-0844

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Sandia Montessori School Of Albuquerque

Gr: PK-5 | 52 students

Avg. class size: 17 students

Montessori School

3240 A Juan Tabo Blvd Ne

Albuquerque, NM 87111

(505) 293-6614

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Victory Christian School

Gr: K-12 | 40 students

Avg. class size: 7 students

Christian

220 El Pueblo Road Nw

Albuquerque, NM 87114

(505) 898-3060

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Overview

Trends in Total Number of Private Schools

Year	Bernalillo County Total Schools
2025	78
2024	79
2023	78
2022	79
2021	81
2020	85
2019	87
2018	89
2017	86
2016	87
2015	86

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Private schools down 9 in Bernalillo County, falling from 87 in 2016 to 78 in 2025.

# Students

12,064 Students

23,468 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private School

Year	Bernalillo County Average	New Mexico (NM) Average	National Average
2025	170	132	179
2024	167	129	172
2023	167	129	174
2022	169	130	185
2021	162	124	180
2020	158	116	171
2019	158	117	175
2018	154	114	172
2017	168	122	180
2016	170	125	178
2015	166	121	167

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County average students up 16 in Bernalillo County private schools, rising from 154 in 2018 to 170 in 2025.

% Average Students of Color

50%

52%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Bernalillo County Average	New Mexico (NM) Average	National Average
2025	45%	50%	34%
2024	44%	50%	34%
2023	50%	52%	33%
2022	53%	52%	33%
2021	50%	51%	32%
2020	50%	52%	32%
2019	55%	54%	31%
2018	54%	54%	31%
2017	55%	56%	32%
2016	54%	57%	32%
2015	54%	57%	32%

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Students of color down 9 points in Bernalillo County private schools, from 54% in 2016 to 45% in 2025.

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

1,203 Teachers

2,350 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

10:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Bernalillo County Average	New Mexico (NM) Average	National Average
2025	9:1	10:1	11:1
2024	9:1	9:1	11:1
2023	9:1	10:1	11:1
2022	9:1	10:1	11:1
2021	9:1	10:1	11:1
2020	10:1	10:1	12:1
2019	10:1	10:1	12:1
2018	9:1	10:1	12:1
2017	9:1	10:1	12:1
2016	10:1	10:1	12:1
2015	10:1	10:1	12:1

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Ratio down 1 point in Bernalillo County, where private-school student-teacher ratio improved from 10:1 in 2016 to 9:1 in 2025.

% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

57%

58%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Bernalillo County Average	New Mexico (NM) Average	National Average
2025	57%	58%	55%
2024	58%	58%	54%
2023	60%	60%	54%
2022	65%	61%	54%
2021	64%	62%	54%
2020	64%	61%	54%
2019	63%	60%	53%
2018	60%	61%	53%
2017	55%	60%	53%
2016	55%	59%	52%
2015	57%	58%	52%

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Average Class Size

15 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Bernalillo County Average	New Mexico (NM) Average	National Average
2025	15	15	15
2024	15	15	15
2023	16	15	15
2022	16	15	15
2021	16	15	15
2020	16	15	15
2019	16	15	15
2018	15	15	15
2017	15	15	15
2016	15	15	15
2015	14	14	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

9 courses

7 courses

Average SAT score

1237

(Out of 1600)

Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

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ACT Score Trends (2020-2025)

Year	Bernalillo County Average	New Mexico (NM) Average	National Average
2025	26	24	26
2024	25	24	26
2023	25	24	26
2022	26	24	26
2021	26	24	26
2020	25	24	25

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ACT score up 1 point in Bernalillo County, rising from 25 in 2020 to 26 in 2025 and matching the national average.

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$9,500

$8,484

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Bernalillo County Average	New Mexico (NM) Average	National Average
2025	$10,197	$8,736	$13,694
2024	$10,089	$8,637	$13,340
2023	$9,742	$8,452	$12,825
2022	$9,578	$8,311	$12,321
2021	$9,388	$8,171	$12,072
2020	$9,293	$8,120	$11,784
2019	$9,102	$7,994	$11,547
2018	$8,880	$7,830	$11,280
2017	$8,663	$7,667	$10,994
2016	$8,225	$7,429	$10,614
2015	$7,790	$7,049	$10,195

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Tuition rose 24% in Bernalillo County, from $8,225 in 2016 to $10,197 in 2025.

Average Summer Program Cost

$429

$851

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Summer Program Cost Trends (2024-2025)

Year	Bernalillo County Average	New Mexico (NM) Average	National Average
2025	$429	$851	$1,152
2024	$468	$913	$1,128

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Average % on Financial Aid

32%

33%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Bernalillo County Average	New Mexico (NM) Average	National Average
2025	30%	32%	34%
2024	32%	34%	34%
2023	32%	34%	34%
2022	34%	34%	33%
2021	34%	35%	33%
2020	34%	35%	32%
2019	33%	34%	31%
2018	33%	34%	30%
2017	34%	33%	30%
2016	32%	33%	29%
2015	29%	32%	28%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$4,710

$5,661

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Bernalillo County Average	New Mexico (NM) Average	National Average
2025	$4,710	$4,837	$7,073
2024	$5,161	$4,794	$6,930
2023	$4,853	$4,674	$6,469
2022	$4,602	$4,461	$6,289
2021	$4,435	$4,348	$6,055
2020	$4,335	$4,311	$5,921
2019	$4,322	$3,302	$5,795
2018	$3,300	$2,573	$5,456
2017	$3,316	$2,437	$5,319
2016	$3,873	$3,105	$5,105
2015	$3,778	$2,667	$5,030

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Average Acceptance Rate

88%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

Year	Bernalillo County Average	New Mexico (NM) Average	National Average
2025	87%	88%	85%
2024	87%	87%	85%
2023	86%	87%	85%
2022	87%	87%	85%
2021	87%	87%	85%
2020	87%	87%	85%
2019	88%	87%	85%
2018	87%	86%	85%
2017	85%	85%	85%
2016	90%	87%	85%
2015	84%	83%	85%

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Acceptance rate steady at 87% in Bernalillo County, matching New Mexico in 2025 and staying close to 85% nationally.

Average Endowment Size

$91.3 million

$ million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.70

0.74

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Diversity Score Trends

Year	Bernalillo County Average	New Mexico (NM) Average	National Average
2025	0.70	0.74	0.65
2024	0.70	0.74	0.65
2023	0.71	0.74	0.65
2022	0.71	0.74	0.64
2021	0.71	0.74	0.64
2020	0.71	0.74	0.64
2019	0.71	0.74	0.63
2018	0.71	0.74	0.63
2017	0.71	0.73	0.61
2016	0.71	0.73	0.61
2015	0.71	0.73	0.61

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# American Indian Students

216 Students

2,110 Students

% American Indian Students

10%

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Percentage of Private School Students of American Indian Trends

Year	Bernalillo County Average	New Mexico (NM) Average	National Average
2025	2%	10%	1%
2024	2%	10%	1%
2023	2%	9%	1%
2022	2%	8%	2%
2021	3%	8%	1%
2020	2%	8%	1%
2019	2%	7%	1%
2018	2%	8%	2%
2017	3%	7%	1%
2016	2%	7%	1%
2015	2%	7%	1%

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State rate up 3 points in New Mexico, rising from 7% in 2016 to 10% in 2025 while Bernalillo County stayed near 2%.

# Asian Students

358 Students

580 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends

Year	Bernalillo County Average	New Mexico (NM) Average	National Average
2025	3%	3%	5%
2024	3%	3%	5%
2023	3%	2%	5%
2022	3%	2%	4%
2021	3%	2%	4%
2020	3%	2%	4%
2019	3%	3%	4%
2018	3%	3%	4%
2017	3%	2%	4%
2016	3%	2%	4%
2015	3%	2%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

2,516 Students

5,012 Students

% Hispanic Students

24%

23%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Year	Bernalillo County Average	New Mexico (NM) Average	National Average
2025	24%	23%	9%
2024	24%	24%	9%
2023	25%	24%	9%
2022	27%	26%	8%
2021	26%	26%	9%
2020	26%	26%	9%
2019	27%	26%	8%
2018	27%	26%	8%
2017	28%	27%	8%
2016	28%	27%	8%
2015	28%	27%	8%

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Hispanic share down 4 points in Bernalillo County private schools, from 28% in 2016 to 24% in 2025.

# Black Students

173 Students

430 Students

% Black Students

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Black Student Percentage Trends

Year	Bernalillo County Average	New Mexico (NM) Average	National Average
2025	2%	2%	7%
2024	2%	2%	7%
2023	1%	2%	8%
2022	1%	2%	7%
2021	1%	2%	7%
2020	2%	2%	8%
2019	2%	2%	7%
2018	2%	2%	7%
2017	2%	2%	7%
2016	2%	2%	7%
2015	2%	2%	8%

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Black enrollment steady at 2% in Bernalillo County private schools, while the U.S. share was 7% in 2016 and 2025.

# White Students

4,205 Students

8,011 Students

% White Students

39%

37%

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White Student Percentage Trends

Year	Bernalillo County Average	New Mexico (NM) Average	National Average
2025	39%	37%	52%
2024	40%	37%	52%
2023	36%	34%	52%
2022	35%	34%	54%
2021	35%	34%	54%
2020	36%	35%	54%
2019	36%	36%	56%
2018	37%	36%	56%
2017	38%	37%	58%
2016	37%	36%	58%
2015	37%	36%	58%

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White students near 40% in Bernalillo County private schools, rising from 37% in 2016 to 39% in 2025.

# Hawaiian Students

7 Students

19 Students

% Hawaiian Students

<1%

# Others Students

3,175 Students

5,616 Students

% of Others Students

30%

26%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends

Year	Bernalillo County Average	New Mexico (NM) Average	National Average
2025	30%	25%	26%
2024	29%	24%	26%
2023	33%	29%	25%
2022	32%	28%	25%
2021	32%	28%	25%
2020	31%	27%	24%
2019	30%	26%	24%
2018	29%	25%	23%
2017	26%	25%	22%
2016	28%	26%	22%
2015	28%	26%	21%

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Other-race share up 2 points in Bernalillo County private schools, rising from 28% in 2016 to 30% in 2025.

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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

10 extracurriculars

8 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

9 sports

7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Bernalillo County, NM?

The private schools in Bernalillo County, NM include Bosque School, Menaul School, and Albuquerque Academy.

How many private schools are located in Bernalillo County?

78 private schools are located in Bernalillo County.

How much do private schools cost in Bernalillo County?

The average tuition cost is $9,500, which is higher than the New Mexico private school average tuition cost of $8,484.

How diverse are private schools in Bernalillo County?

Bernalillo County private schools are approximately 50% minority students, which is lower than the New Mexico private school average of 52%.

What percentage of students in Bernalillo County go to private school?

12% of all K-12 students in Bernalillo County are educated in private schools (compared to the NM state average of 7%).

What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Bernalillo County?

59% of private schools in Bernalillo County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Which private schools in Bernalillo County are often viewed compared to one another?

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